Centrus Energyvs.NuScale Power
LEU vs SMR · both in Nuclear energy & uranium, part of the Energy, grid & critical infrastructure value chain: CO2-free baseload: uranium supply, fuel, reactor technology and small modular reactors (tags mark the role).
Centrus Energy and NuScale Power are similar in size by market cap; year to date, Centrus Energy leads (−41.5% vs −48.3%).
Side by side
| LEU | SMR | |
|---|---|---|
| Market cap | $2.9B | $3.1B |
| Price | $142.44 | $7.20 |
| Today | +0.2% | −1.6% |
| Return YTD | −41.5% | −48.3% |
| Return 1Y | −61.0% | −80.8% |
| Since June 26, 2026 | −13.9% | −28.7% |
| P/E | 59.8 | — |
| P/S | 6.1 | 289.4 |
| P/B | 3.4 | 1.5 |
Data as of 2026-10-09 · updates daily after U.S. close
Since June 26, 2026: the change in the closing price, from the daily closes Sectivia records itself since that date.
The two companies
Centrus EnergyLEU
Enriches uranium, including the HALEU grade that next-generation small modular reactors require.
Full LEU profile →NuScale PowerSMR
Designs small modular reactors and nothing else; among listed US pure-plays it is one of the furthest along.
Full SMR profile →More LEU & SMR comparisons
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